Kathryn M. (Kitty) Blackwell

October 7, 1928 - November 1, 2011


Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Location: 11:25 p.m., at her residence surrounded by her family
 
 
Age: 83
Date of Birth: Sunday, October 07, 1928
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Father: Ora L. Garrett
 
Mother: Beryl G. ( Davis ) Garrett
 
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: Lived in the Monticello, Indiana, community since 1968, coming from Alton, Illinois
Funeral Date: Saturday, November 05, 2011
Funeral Location: 3:00 p.m. Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana
Clergy: Rev. Brian Beeks of the Monticello United Methodist Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana
Visitation will be:
12:00 (noon) until the time of service at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Kathryn had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, community since 1968, coming from Alton, Illinois. She was a cook for the Twin Lakes School Corporation for thirteen (13) years, retiring in 1997. Kathryn graduated from high school in Shipman, Illinois. She was a member of the American Legion and Fraternal Order of Eagle Auxiliaries, both of Monticello, Indiana. Kathryn attended several local churches. She loved playing bingo and made a wonderful (3) Three Egg Omelet.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On November 25, 1948, in East Alton, Illinois, she married George Blackwell. He died May 10, 1993.
Survivors include:
Daughter, Deborah "Debby" Blackwell of Monticello, Indiana; Sons, George (wife Joann) Blackwell of Tomball, Texas, Michael Blackwell of Monticello, Indiana, Steve (wife Terri) Blackwell of Veedersburg, Indiana;Sister, Sharlyene J. (husband Bill) Govero of Cottage Hills, Illinois; Brothers, Jack Garrett of Godfrey, Illinois, and Harold "Gene" Garrett of Logansport, Indiana;Nine (9) Grandchildren,Melissa Burget of Monticello, Indiana,Amanda (husband Rob) Gaylor of Burlington, Indiana,Chuckie (wife Jessica) Burget of Linden, Indiana,Alicia Blackwell of Texas,Brad (wife Misty) Blackwell of Texas,Michael Joshua (wife Haylee) Blackwell of Whiteland, Indiana,Kathryn Nicole "Katie" (husband Bill) Williamson of Franklin, Indiana,Jordan Blackwell of Crawfordsville, Indiana,Taylor Blackwell of Lafayette, Indiana;Several Great Grandchildren and Step-Great-Grandchildren.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Ora L. and Beryl G. (Davis) Garrett;One (1) Infant Granddaughter;Daughter-In_Law,Cathy Blackwell; One (1) Sister;Three (3) Brothers.
Arrangements by:
Miller-Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.


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Burial Service

I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indian

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  • I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana

Visitaion Service

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  • 12:00 (noon) until the time of service at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

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  • Funeral Location: 3:00 p.m. Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana

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